Prelude to Waking

In the fog-laden streets and drawing rooms of post-World War One London, a restless generation drifts between hope and disillusionment. Here, the pulse of early twentieth century fiction beats with both wit and melancholy, as the boundaries of British society are scrutinised and gently mocked. With a modernist sensibility, this novel unspools the lives of expatriates and dreamers, their ambitions and disappointments tangled in the aftermath of a world forever changed. The narrative glides b...